Kamal Haasan & Arvind Deshpande Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-12 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Kamal Haasan and Arvind Deshpande appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 1981 and 1983. Their highest-rated collaboration was Sadma (1983 — 7.6/10). Films span Ek Duuje Ke Liye (1981) through Sadma (1983).
The Kamal Haasan & Arvind Deshpande partnership
From Ek Duuje Ke Liye (1981) to Sadma (1983). Sadma is the one most viewers reach for. The ran closed with Sadma in 1983.
It started with Ek Duuje Ke Liye (1981).
The shape of the work
Kamal Haasan acted in every film; Arvind Deshpande acted in all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Sadma
- Ek Duuje Ke Liye
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 2 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
33% of Arvind Deshpande's screen credits are with Kamal Haasan. When they first worked together, Kamal Haasan had 66 films behind them; Arvind Deshpande had 3. After Sadma, Kamal Haasan kept going for 100 more films; Arvind Deshpande stepped back.
Before Ek Duuje Ke Liye, Kamal Haasan had starred in 66 films, including Azhiyadha Kolangal (1979) and Padhinaru Vayadhiniley (1977).
After Sadma, Kamal Haasan went on to appear in 100 more films, including Enakkul Oruvan (1984) and Enakkul Oruvan (1984).
Before Ek Duuje Ke Liye, Arvind Deshpande had starred in 3 films, including Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai (1980) and Baton Baton Mein (1979).
After Sadma, Arvind Deshpande went on to appear in 1 more film, including Tarang (1984).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Kamal Haasan & Arvind Deshpande's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Asrani is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
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